Learners practice 3 Flashcards
If a tire blows out, you should NOT __________? (do what?)
BRAKE IMMEDIATELY
If you experience a blowout, hold the steering wheel tightly, steer straight ahead, and slowly ease your foot off the accelerator.
Do not brake until the vehicle is back under your control.
Pull the vehicle completely off the road at the nearest safe location.
A flashing red traffic light should be treated as ____________?
A STOP SIGN.
A flashing red traffic light should be treated as a stop sign.
You must come to a complete stop and then proceed when it is safe to do so.
If a tire suddenly goes flat while you are driving, you should __________? a`1
HOLD THE STEERING WHEEL TIGHTLY AND KEEP THE VEHICLE GOING STRAIGHT
TAKE FOR FOOT OFF THE GAS TO SLOW DOWN. PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.
If a tire suddenly goes flat, hold the steering wheel tightly and keep the vehicle going straight. Take your foot off the gas pedal, but do not apply the brakes.
Let the car slow down gradually, pull off the road, and apply the brakes when the car is almost stopped.
Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are
REGULATORY SIGNS.
Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used to regulate traffic.
Examples include speed limit signs and «Do Not Pass» signs.
Warning signs are placed along the roadways to
INDICATE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AHEAD.
Warning signs are used to warn you of potentially hazardous conditions ahead so that you will proceed with caution. These signs have black lettering on a yellow background.
On a road with only two lanes of traffic, you may not pass another vehicle except, When?
WHEN THERE IS A BROKEN YELLOW LINE NEXT TO YOUR LANE. - - - -
_________ are mobile devices that are used to give drivers advance warning of work zones and other unusual conditions.
FLASHING ARROW PANELS
Large flashing arrow panels and flashing message signs are mobile devices that are used to give drivers advance warning of work zones and other unusual conditions.
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
HAND AND ARM EXTENDED OUTWARD (Straight)
When you want to make a turn, make your intentions known to other drivers. Continue signaling until you are ready to make the turn. The hand signal for a left turn is the left hand and arm extended outward.
At an intersection at which the traffic lights are not working, you must __________ before entering the intersection and then yield the right-of-way.
COME TO A COMPLETE STOP
An intersection whose traffic lights are not working should be treated as an all-way stop. That is, you must come to a complete stop, yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on your right, and then proceed (with extreme caution) when it is safe to do so.
What is the correct hand signal to indicate that you are stopping?
LEFT ARM OUT THE WINDOW AND POINTING DOWN
The correct hand signal to indicate that you are stopping is your left arm out the window and pointing down.
When turning left from a two-way street onto a one-way street, you must _______________.
BEGIN THE TURN WITH YOUR LEFT WHEEL AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE TO THE YELLOW DIVIDING LINE.
When turning left from a two-way street onto a one-way street, begin the turn with your left wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line.
What is the correct hand signal for making a right turn?
LEFT HAND AND ARM EXTENDED UPWARD
Continue signaling until you are ready to make the actual turn.
The correct hand signal for making a right turn is to extend the left hand and arm upward.
Which method is used to turn around on a narrow two-way street?
A THREE - POINT TURN
If you must turn around on a narrow two-way street, make a three-point turn unless it’s prohibited.
When adjusting your seat, how many inches should there be between you and the steering wheel?
10 INCHES between your chest and the steering wheel.
When adjusting your seat position, you should allow at least 10 inches between your chest and the steering wheel to give the airbag sufficient room to deploy if necessary.
Proactively looking ahead, to the sides, and behind the vehicle to anticipate problems is part of __________?
DEFENSIVE DRIVING.
To be a defensive driver, you must know what is happening all around your vehicle.
You must look ahead, to the sides, and behind the vehicle. Scanning helps you see problems ahead so you can respond to oncoming hazards more easily.
